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100003 Acetonitrile

for analysis EMSURE® ACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Acetonitrile MSDS (material safety data sheet) or SDS, CoA and CoQ, dossiers, brochures and other available documents.

Synonyms: ACN, Methyl cyanide, Ethyl nitrile, Cyanomethane

CAS #: 75-05-8 EC Number: 200-835-2 Molar Mass: 41.05 g/mol Chemical Formula: CH₃CN Hill Formula: C₂H₃N Grade: ACS,Reag. Ph Eur
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar MassGrade Value
75-05-8200-835-2C₂H₃NCH₃CN41.05 g/molACS,Reag. Ph Eur

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
1000031000 Glass bottle 1 l
1000032500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
1000034000 Glass bottle 4 l
1000036010 Drum stainl. st. 10 l
1000036025 Drum stainl. st. 25 l
Description
Catalogue Number100003
SynonymsACN, Methyl cyanide, Ethyl nitrile, Cyanomethane
OverviewEMSURE® grade solvents are suitable for a broad spectrum of classical lab applications, and are frequently used in regulated and highly demanding lab applications. EMSURE® provides worldwide best and most extensive product specifications. We declare our EMSURE® range to be in compliance with the ACS, with the reagent part of the European Pharmacopoeia (Reag. Ph Eur) and also with the ISO standards.
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Product Information
CAS number75-05-8
EC index number608-001-00-3
EC number200-835-2
GradeACS,Reag. Ph Eur
Hill FormulaC₂H₃N
Chemical formulaCH₃CN
Molar Mass41.05 g/mol
HS Code2926 90 70
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ300
Applications
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point81.6 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.78 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit3.0 - 17 %(V)
Flash point2 °C
Ignition temperature524 °C
Melting Point-45.7 °C
Vapor pressure98.64 hPa (20 °C)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
H302 + H312 + H332: Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSAL7700000
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 2 obviously hazardous to water
Disposal1
Strongly contaminated halogen-free organic solvents: container A.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerhighly flammable, harmful, irritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore at +2°C to +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 1648 Acetonitril, 3, II
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 1648 ACETONITRILE, 3, II
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 1648 ACETONITRILE, 3, II
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Purity (GC)≥ 99.5 %
Identity (IR)conforms
Appearanceclear
Color≤ 10 Hazen
Acidity≤ 0.0002 meq/g
Alkalinity≤ 0.0001 meq/g
Density (d 20 °C/20 °C)0.782 - 0.783
Refractive index (n 20/D)1.343 - 1.345
Boiling range (80-82°C)≥ 95 % (v/v)
Cyanide (CN)≤ 0.005 %
Al (Aluminium)≤ 0.00005 %
B (Boron)≤ 0.000002 %
Ba (Barium)≤ 0.00001 %
Ca (Calcium)≤ 0.00005 %
Cd (Cadmium)≤ 0.000005 %
Co (Cobalt)≤ 0.000002 %
Cr (Chromium)≤ 0.000002 %
Cu (Copper)≤ 0.000002 %
Fe (Iron)≤ 0.00001 %
Mg (Magnesium)≤ 0.00001 %
Mn (Manganese)≤ 0.000002 %
Ni (Nickel)≤ 0.000002 %
Pb (Lead)≤ 0.00001 %
Sn (Tin)≤ 0.00001 %
Zn (Zinc)≤ 0.00001 %
Evaporation residue≤ 0.001 %
Water≤ 0.1 %
ACS, Ph Eur-reagent
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
1000031000 04022536000015
1000032500 04022536000039
1000034000 04022536971018
1000036010 04022536000053
1000036025 04022536000060

Documentation

Acetonitrile SDS

Title

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) 

Acetonitrile Certificates of Analysis

Product Number PackagingSpecificationLot Number
1000031000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1000032500 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1000034000 Glass bottlePDF Specification Document
1000036010 Drum stainl. st.PDF Specification Document
1000036025 Drum stainl. st.PDF Specification Document

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Accessories (Secondary)

Catalogue Number Description
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